The two new rapid intervention vehicles (RIV) shall maintain clean street furniture and plazas, gazebos, sidewalks and paved city by treating flushing water pressure, and other areas difficult to clean or build dirt, besides attending activities such as cleaning liquids spilled as a result of a traffic accident or the presence of waste outside the containers
Councilman municipal enterprise "Limusa" Fulgencio Gil, reported this morning that the fleet of Limusa is reinforced by the addition of two hidrolimpiadoras units for both permanent cleaning mechanism as a device acting in cases of urgency, with the aim of promoting the efficiency and agility of municipal service delivery.
Fulgencio Gil said that "the quality of sluicing is based on the use of hot water which facilitates a boiler with flow rate of 30 liters per minute and 350 bar pressure. The fuel tank capacity is 800 liters and the water can reach temperatures up to 90 degrees. in normal work regime the 200 kilos per square centimeter of hot water more degreaser "will be overcome.
Councillor in charge of Limusa explained that "the two new rapid intervention vehicles (RIV) presented shall maintain clean street furniture and plazas, gazebos, sidewalks and paved Lorca by treating flushing water pressure in addition to other areas difficult to clean or dirt buildup. Another mission of the new VIR is their availability to attend related actions unscheduled as cleaning liquids spilled as a result of a traffic accident or the presence of residues outside the containers and its perimeter or spills on the road for any other possible impact ".
Gil added that "thus aims to enhance cleaning Lorca thanks to two separate cleaning equipment removing permanent stains on the pavement and facades resistant brands to basic treatments for street cleaning and replacing the effect stain removing rainwater, so scarce in the area, in addition to intervene in situations of urgent cleaning and even to respond to the special needs of public locations in dates greater movement of citizens and visitors as the Fair and Festival September, San Clemente, Carnival, Christmas and, indisputably Easter ".
The scheduled mission of the new teams will focus on critical points washdown streets with high pressure water against stains that produce urine of dogs in the corners of buildings, lampposts and litter bins;
or public banks work and bollards.
There will be a cyclical journey through the neighborhoods of the city, from Apollonia to San Antonio.
In its function as a vehicle to address road emergencies, the device will be able to intervene in traffic accidents to remove traces of oil and liquids engine as a result of the rupture of vehicles, the residue of a burden that falls casually of a freight a public road or any other situation that requires immediate action to minimize inconvenience and discomfort to citizens.
The basic vehicle is a van Iveco Daily van model closed version without windows in the doors of the cargo compartment, which has a usable volume of 10.8 cubic meters.
Hydraulic equipment consists of a ceramic piston pump capable of providing a flow rate of 25 liters per minute and a maximum working pressure of 300 kilos per square centimeter.
It is complemented by a thermal hose 30 meters high pressure lance stainless steel.
The overall cost of the acquisition is around 99,000 euros.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca